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jordan. >> i've known him for a period of time. and he is very open to the idea of bringing in outside assistance. he is the first to admit he doesn't have all the answers. but he's always willing to learn and try new things. and i applaud him for that. >> reporter: bratton is widely respected as a reformer. he happened to be in detroit today to meet with the mayor and police brass here to try to help them turn around their troubled department. detroit and oakland police are both being monitored by federal authorities over allegations of widespread misconduct. bratton says, while the two cities are vastly different, there are some striking similarities in the problems they face. >> both have been going through significant reductions in the size of their police force. both are under the federal consent decrees, so they're focusing on their uses of force. >> reporter: bratton says he will be in oakland soon and his first order of business is to meet with political leaders, police brass and members of the community. live in detroit, k
jordan. >> i've known him for a period of time. and he is very open to the idea of bringing in outside assistance. he is the first to admit he doesn't have all the answers. but he's always willing to learn and try new things. and i applaud him for that. >> reporter: bratton is widely respected as a reformer. he happened to be in detroit today to meet with the mayor and police brass here to try to help them turn around their troubled department. detroit and oakland police are both...
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but oakland police chief howard jordan insists that bratton's policies will not interfere with the police department's efforts to build a relationship with the community. >> we do not condone racial profiling. we have worked hard and long to build relationships. i did not want to throw that away. >> the oakland city council is split on whether they should hire bratton. it is expected to make a hiring decision at its meeting next tuesday. a chilly start but not quite as cold as the last couple of mornings. >> as we take a look at the temperatures we are very similar than just 24 hours ago below freezing and in some areas, napa. of vallejo but not quite as cold as the heart of the bay. but we are still below freezing for the inland communities. surprisingly, the national weather service did not issue a frost advisories. the dewpoint are actually higher so that means that we are seeing more moisture. it is probably certain that you will see some moisture on your windshield. expect that. faswith mostly sunny skies it is going to be warmer with temperatures in the 50s. tonight, clear but not q
but oakland police chief howard jordan insists that bratton's policies will not interfere with the police department's efforts to build a relationship with the community. >> we do not condone racial profiling. we have worked hard and long to build relationships. i did not want to throw that away. >> the oakland city council is split on whether they should hire bratton. it is expected to make a hiring decision at its meeting next tuesday. a chilly start but not quite as cold as the...
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here is open police chief howard jordan. >> wheif you are going to try to shoot an officer in full uniform and tell issue what people are doing today. i will use all necessary but resources to make this city safe. >> and the alameda county sheriff's office says that a deputy had no choice but to shoot a man who charged at him while holding a knife. a concerned father called 9-1- 1 for help friday morning. because he his 28 year-old son was acting bizarre. this happened at a residence on frederick's and lane in dublin. the first deputy on scene had only seconds to react after stepping out of his patrol car. the man who was shot is expected to survive. authority say that they had previous disturbances involving the same person. >> 100 people from newtown, connecticut are joining thousands and the nation's capital today for a gun control march. gun-control advocacy groups joined several charges in organizing the march after the massacre in new town. 20 students and six teachers died from gunfire in that tragedy. the group is planning to march to the washington monument at 8:00 this morning fo
here is open police chief howard jordan. >> wheif you are going to try to shoot an officer in full uniform and tell issue what people are doing today. i will use all necessary but resources to make this city safe. >> and the alameda county sheriff's office says that a deputy had no choice but to shoot a man who charged at him while holding a knife. a concerned father called 9-1- 1 for help friday morning. because he his 28 year-old son was acting bizarre. this happened at a...
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but howard jordan told the council his department needs to do strategy. he believes bratton is one of the best out there. he ran the nypd and the l.a.p.d. and has been widely raised for improving community relations with police. >> we're in a position right now where we have to make changes, moving forward in order to make oakland safer. i think this gives us a road map to doing that. >> reporter: and to address community concerns, the city council included an ameantment emphasizing that -- amendment emphasizing that racial profiling will not be tolerated as part of this plan. the council took other crime- fighting measures, including hiring 11 alameda county sheriff deputies to help patrol in oakland and the gave -- and the council gave the go ahead to bring more oakland officers in on a long-term basis. those opposed to bratton's hiring, there were a number of members of the public who support the plan. hear from them coming up at 8:00. live in oakland, alex savidge, ktvu channel 2 news. >>> it started overnight as an attempted traffic stop for erratic
but howard jordan told the council his department needs to do strategy. he believes bratton is one of the best out there. he ran the nypd and the l.a.p.d. and has been widely raised for improving community relations with police. >> we're in a position right now where we have to make changes, moving forward in order to make oakland safer. i think this gives us a road map to doing that. >> reporter: and to address community concerns, the city council included an ameantment emphasizing...
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oakland police chief howard jordan talked about what he plans to do. to address the rising crime situation in oakland. >> we want more police officers, cops count. perhaps this would have not happened in our city but the bottom line is that this has to stop. the city, the police department have to do a better job of protecting our children. >>> the murder, that happened on sunday, marked the city's 131st homicide of the year. the chief says that more community involvment is also key to fighting crime in 20- 13. >>> the california supreme court ruled that people who ride on bumper cars and similar attractions at amusement parks can't sue the park operator for injuries they incur in normal use of the rides. the court by a 6-1 vote rejected a claim of negligence in a lawsuit filed against the owners of the great america by a san jose doctor who fractured her wrist during a bumper car ride in 2005. >>> five fresno men were cold but unhurt after their rescue from the big sur wilderness. the men went hiking near china camp friday night but were not prepared
oakland police chief howard jordan talked about what he plans to do. to address the rising crime situation in oakland. >> we want more police officers, cops count. perhaps this would have not happened in our city but the bottom line is that this has to stop. the city, the police department have to do a better job of protecting our children. >>> the murder, that happened on sunday, marked the city's 131st homicide of the year. the chief says that more community involvment is also...
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jordan says, the deputies will help his officers deal with a violent feud between rival gangs in the city >> weather it is shootings or robberies where still focusing on those same two groups. similar to what the highway patrol is doing. they have been the successful and we want to continue that. i imagine having the highway patrol, this year, helping to days per week. and conceivably, having extra patrols of nearly four days per week. >> pam: the finance committee unanimously approved the new safety plan which now moves to the oakland city council tuesday >> catherine: a developing story to tell you about. police say a gunman walked into a business school in downtown st. louis today. and shot an administrator before shooting himself. it happened about 2 this afternoon. both men were in surgery - and are expected to survive. no one else was injured. it happened at the stevens institute of business and arts - which has about 180 students. police officers found students hiding under desks and in closets. >> pam: one north bay city taking action to get guns off the street. a 'buy back'
jordan says, the deputies will help his officers deal with a violent feud between rival gangs in the city >> weather it is shootings or robberies where still focusing on those same two groups. similar to what the highway patrol is doing. they have been the successful and we want to continue that. i imagine having the highway patrol, this year, helping to days per week. and conceivably, having extra patrols of nearly four days per week. >> pam: the finance committee unanimously...
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so chief howard jordan wants to hire an outside consultant, a former los angeles police chief to help crack down on crime. the trouble is not everyone is on board. [booing] >> reporter: chief jordan was booed and heckled. this includes hiring bill bratton credited with reducing crime in los angeles and new york city. even though the public safety committee approved the measure, some tactics like stop and frisk are heavy-handed. the debate got underway in city hall. protesters formed outside. >> stop this unsurd, obscene -- absurd, obscene waste of money. >> bill bratton will be giving me advice. it's up to me to implement it and how i do it and if i do it is really on my shoulders. thank you. >> reporter: now, the plan also includes more funding for the police academy to train new officers and hire 20 police service technicians. it would allow the hiring of 11 alameda county sheriff deputies for up to 180 day -- days. this all comes after an eight- day shooting stretch that left eight people dead. this will go to the full council next tuesday. it's expected to be another heated and fi
so chief howard jordan wants to hire an outside consultant, a former los angeles police chief to help crack down on crime. the trouble is not everyone is on board. [booing] >> reporter: chief jordan was booed and heckled. this includes hiring bill bratton credited with reducing crime in los angeles and new york city. even though the public safety committee approved the measure, some tactics like stop and frisk are heavy-handed. the debate got underway in city hall. protesters formed...
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since then, howard jordan says gangs have been responsible for about 90% of the violent crime. >> we know that's probably 1%, 2% of the population causing this violence. we're focused on them. chief jordan says the police department is already getting help from the chp. he plans to have more police academies and also add 70 officers. >>> well, soon oakland police will be getting help from a former los angeles police chief. coming up for you at 7:47, why some community groups are protesting the hiring of william bratton. >>> it is 7:36. san francisco international airport could be getting a new name. brian flores is live in san francisco with the possible change and why it would be a first. good morning, brian. >> reporter: good morning. 41million passengers pass through sfo every single year but by the end of the year, they could actually be passing through the harvey milk san francisco international airport if legislation goes through. now, city supervisor david campos today will introduce a charter amendment to propose to remain sfo. according to the chronicle, he's gotten support
since then, howard jordan says gangs have been responsible for about 90% of the violent crime. >> we know that's probably 1%, 2% of the population causing this violence. we're focused on them. chief jordan says the police department is already getting help from the chp. he plans to have more police academies and also add 70 officers. >>> well, soon oakland police will be getting help from a former los angeles police chief. coming up for you at 7:47, why some community groups are...
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oakland police chief howard jordan says there are more sweeps to come. >>> well, it will be much harder to light up a cigarette in the city of fremont. people outdoors can no longer smoke within 25 feet of building entrances and windows. the city is also banning cigarette vending machines and categorizing a retail tobacco store as a business in which at least 75% of gross sale comes from tobacco-related products. >>> well, facebook founder mark zuckerberg wants to hear from you through facebook, but it's going to cost you. get this. for $100, you can send him an inbox message. it's part of a test for new revenue stream. last month, facebook said it would begin testing paid messages, but didn't say how much it would cost. right now, if you send someone a message to their inbox and they are not in your network, it goes to a mailbox most users don't even know exist. facebook says the new messaging system would be another type of spam filter. >>> and if you're looking to escape the cold, cal jet air is now offering flights out of oakland international airport to mexico. planes bound for the
oakland police chief howard jordan says there are more sweeps to come. >>> well, it will be much harder to light up a cigarette in the city of fremont. people outdoors can no longer smoke within 25 feet of building entrances and windows. the city is also banning cigarette vending machines and categorizing a retail tobacco store as a business in which at least 75% of gross sale comes from tobacco-related products. >>> well, facebook founder mark zuckerberg wants to hear from...